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DeepSeek R1vsQwen3.8-Flash

DeepSeek R1 and Qwen3.8-Flash do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. Qwen3.8-Flash has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
0
no overlap yet
Cheaper per token
list price, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3.8-Flash
1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · —
DeepSeek · Qwen
DeepSeek R1
DeepSeek · released 2025-01-20
text
Context
128K
Max out
33K
Input /1M
Output /1M
Cached /1M
Scores
8 · 7 core
Qwen3.8-Flash
Qwen · released 2026-08-26
textvision
Context
1M
Max out
131K
Input /1M
$0.113
Output /1M
$0.382
Cached /1M
Scores
0 · 0 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkDeepSeek R1Qwen3.8-FlashΔEdge
Reported by both · 0
No public benchmark is reported for both models yet.
Only DeepSeek R1 reports · 7
SWE-bench Verified49.2% not reported
GPQA Diamond71.5% not reported
MMLU90.8% not reported
MMLU-Pro84% not reported
AIME 202570% matharenanot reported
LMArena Elo1372.6 not reported
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)53.3% epochnot reported
Only Qwen3.8-Flash reports · 0
Qwen3.8-Flash reports nothing DeepSeek R1 does not.
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is DeepSeek R1 minus Qwen3.8-Flash in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecDeepSeek R1Qwen3.8-FlashEdge
Context window128K tokens1M tokensQwen3.8-Flash
Max output33K tokens131K tokensQwen3.8-Flash
Input price / 1M$0.113
Output price / 1M$0.382
Cached input / 1M
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$0.495
Modalitiestexttext · visionQwen3.8-Flash
Released2025-01-202026-08-26
Cited benchmark scores80
Reliability

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